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Worksheet 9: The Myall Creek Massacre Assignment Organiser
As investigative journalists, you will travel through time describing the Aboriginal people and their lifestyle, culture and encounter with non-Aboriginal Australia at the time of the Myall Creek Massacre.
For this unit you will produce a group presentation on an aspect of the Myall Creek massacre.
Your group must not be larger than four people or smaller than two people.
Group members' names:
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| Choose one the following focuses for your presentation by ticking the box. | ||
| 1 | The Myall Creek massacre | |
| 2 | The relationship between the Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals at the time of the massacre. | |
| 3 | The trial | |
| 4 | Reconciliation today between the ancestors of the Kwiambal people and the men who committed the massacre | |
| 5 | Negotiate our own group's perspective | |
Suggested presentations
| role-play diorama | poem poster | debate quiz show | storyboard news report | model documentary |
Writing your presentation
Each group will be required to write their presentation. A heading and their name will identify each member's contribution, for example: 'Background information' by John Smith.
| Assessment item | My assessment /50 | Teacher's assessment /50 |
| Using Assignment Organiser /5 | ||
| Group work /5 | ||
| Note taking (concept map) /5 | ||
| Question and answer grids /5 | ||
| Three-level guide /5 | ||
| Video / Semantic / Web /5 | ||
| Written presentation /5 | ||
| Oral presentation /5 | ||
| Bonus marks for presentation /10 | ||
| Total /50 |




